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GOP claims victory in final defense policy bill
The final version disappointed Washington, D.C.’s delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, because it did not grant the D.C. mayor control over the city’s National Guard troops.
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The final version disappointed Washington, D.C.’s delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, because it did not grant the D.C. mayor control over the city’s National Guard troops.
At a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing last week, Republicans balked at Democratic bills that would carve out exceptions to Section 230’s protections for civil rights violations or cases
More recently, the United Kingdom has seen an increase of test results that show “S-gene target failure,” an early indicator of a variant that has mutated so much that it evades one of the test’s
Former Sen. Bob Dole has died. Here are some photos of his life in Washington from the CQ Roll Call archive.
Marco Rubio's decision to hold up the defense bill over an amendment to punish China could cost colleagues other priority amendment votes.
Some 295 S&P 500 companies now have policies for general board oversight of political spending, up 13.9 percent from 2020, according to a report released this week from the Center for Political Accountability
The aide noted that more amendments were included in past years in the catch-all manager’s package, with only 57 in this year’s compared to 98 in the fiscal 2020 bill’s and 141 in fiscal 2021’s.
Speier, who survived a shooting as a congressional aide in Jonestown, chairs two House subcommittees and has battled for women's rights.
Donald S. Beyer Jr., D-Va., who authored a surtax bill beginning at $1 million, both said the income threshold could be lowered to compensate for SALT relief.
Christopher S. Murphy, one of the few known senator-Metro riders, said he takes mass transit in both his home state of Connecticut and in D.C.
Republicans complain that Democrats in the Senate aren't paying sufficient attention to national security needs.
President Joe Biden faces a new climate challenge as the Supreme Court could upend the EPA's power to regulate carbon emissions.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said he didn’t want to undersell the framework, as it would represent the most significant spending on climate policy since he joined Congress.
A bipartisan group of senators wants the Defense Department to move faster in its efforts to prevent sexual assault in the military.
That’s a huge step up from 2019’s $365,000, which itself was a record. The game began in 2009, and this will be the 12th matchup. The pandemic put the kibosh on last year’s game.
Some of the regulatory reaction so far includes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in June advising consumers of the benefits and pitfalls, and the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority’s announcement
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said Monday. “Every single day that we’re consumed by internal debates and internal arguments is a day that we’re not actively selling this.”
More recently, he has created a buzz in some Washington circles with a jab at D.C.’s much-maligned restaurant scene.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., who hours earlier had dismissed McConnell’s offer as a “terrible idea,” said using reconciliation to raise the debt limit would set a “horrendous” precedent.
Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., looks on. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) The Republican team celebrates their win at the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park on Wednesday.